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Jimmy Witherspoon: Ain't Nobody's Business [Not Now]

CD / Not Now Music / 2012-09-11

Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Jimmy Witherspoon/Odetta/Richard "Groove" Holmes: As Blue as They Want to Be

1 CD / Acrobat (USA) / 2011-11-08

Tracks: Groove's Groove; California Blues; What a Wonderful World; Misty; Walking on a Tightrope; Slow Blues in G; Song for My Father; My Friend; Lonesome Road Blues; Onsaya Joy; Danger Zone Is Everywhere; T...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon/Odetta/Richard "Groove" Holmes

Personnel: Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals); Jimmy Witherspoon; Richard "Groove" Holmes (organ, Hammond b-3 organ, synthesizer); Odetta (vocals); Henry Taylor (guitar); Bross Townsend (piano); Greg Bandy (d...continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon: Doctor Blues

2 CD / Blues Boulevard / 2009-10-13

Tracks: Cain River Blues; Ain't Nobody's Business; Ain't Nobody's Business (Part II); Third Floor Blues; Money's Getting Cheaper (Times Gettin' Tougher Than Tough); Skidrow Blues; Frogimore Blues; In the Eve...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Personnel: Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals); Mickey Champion (vocals); Johnny Rogers, Charles Norris, Herman Mitchell, Tiny Webb (guitar); Jewell L. Grant, Frank Sleet, Don Hill, Jackie Kelso (alto saxophon...continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon: Jazz Legacy: Olympia Concert

CD / Inner City Jazz / 2009-06-23

Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Jimmy Witherspoon's storied career as one of the most immediately identifiable singers in the jazz/blues amalgam was slowed in the 1960s due to an indifferent American public more concerned with show ...continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon: Singin' the Blues [Digipak]

1 CD / Jazz Beat / 2009-03-03

Tracks: S.K. Blues; When I've Been Drinkin'; Then the Lights Go Out; All That's Good; Spoon's Blues; It Ain't What You're Thinkin'; 'Tain't Nobody's Business; Wee Baby Blues; Times Are Changing; Sweet's Blue...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

The complete original album Singin' the Blues, showcasing Jimmy Witherspoon masterfully accompanied by jazzmen like Harry Edison, Gerald Wilson, Teddy Edwards and Hampton Hawes....continue...
Personnel: Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals); Teddy Edwards, Jimmy Allen (tenor saxophones); Gerald Wilson, Harry Sweets Edison (trumpet); Hampton Hawes, Henry McDode (piano); Herman Mitchell (guitar); Jimmy...continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon: Jimmy Witherspoon with the Junior Mance Trio

1 CD / Stony Plain (Canada) / 2009-01-13

Tracks: Introduction; Lowdown Dirty Shame; They Call It Stormy Monday (But Tuesday's Just as Bad); Kansas City; Trouble in Mind; Times Gettin' Tougher Than Tough; Ain't Nobody's Business; I'm Gonna Move to t...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Jimmy Witherspoon: I'll Be Right on Down: The Modern Recordings 1947-1953

1 CD / Ace (Label) / 2008-12-09

Tracks: Love My Baby [Takes 1 & 3] - (take); I'm Going Round In Circles; Baby Baby [Take 1] - (take); Slow Your Speed; Geneva Blues [Take 2] - (take); Daddy Pinocchio; Don't Ever Move A Woman Into Your House...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

2008 release, a collection of Jimmy Witherspoon's Modern recordings. This CD is much more than a mere 'Best Of The Rest' - featuring, as it...continue...
In his decades-spanning career, singer Jimmy Witherspoon has blurred the divisions between jazz and blues. He has swung with jazz saxophonists such as Ben Webster and wailed with the blistering contem...continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon: Live at the 1972 Monterey Jazz Festival

1 CD / Monterey Jazz Festival Records / 2008-08-05

Tracks: I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town - (previously unreleased); S.K. Blues - (previously unreleased); Kansas City - (previously unreleased); Goin' Down Slow - (previously unreleased); Walkin' by M...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Personnel: Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals); Robben Ford (guitar, alto saxophone); Woody Herman (clarinet); Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster (tenor saxophone); Roy Eldridge (trumpet); Earl Hines (piano); Paul N...continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon: The Story of the Blues

1 CD / Harmonic Records / 2007-09-04

Tracks: I'm Just a Lady's Man; There Ain't Nothing Better; Love My Baby; Love and Friendship; Good Jumping aka Jump Children; I'm Just a Country Boy; Slow Your Speed; Geneva Blues aka Evil Woman; I'm Just Wa...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Jimmy Witherspoon: Kansas City

CD / Prestige Elite Records (Japan) / 2007-03-20

Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Jimmy Witherspoon: Baby Baby Baby

1 CD / Original Blues Classics / 2007-01-30

Tracks: Mean Old Frisco; Rocks in My Bed; Bad Bad Whiskey; Baby, Baby, Baby; Sail on Little Girl; One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer; Lonely Boy Blues; Blues and Trouble; Endless Sleep; I'll Go on Living; I C...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Personnel: Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals), Kenny Burrell, Herman Mitchell (guitar), Arthur Wright (harmonica), Leo Wright (alto saxophone, tambourine), Jimmy Allen (tenor saxophone), Bobby Bryant (trumpet...continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon: Blues for Easy Livers

1 CD / Original Blues Classics / 2007-01-30

Tracks: Lotus Blossom; Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You; Travelin' Light; P.S. I Love You; I'll Always Be in Love With You; Don't Worry 'Bout Me; Easy Living; Embraceable You; Blues in the Night; Trouble in Min...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Personnel: Jimmy Witherspoon, Bill Watrous, Pepper Adams, Roger Kellaway, Richard Davis, Mel Lewis.

Recorded in 1956-66.

Personnel: Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals, guitar); Pepper Adams (bari...continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon: Evenin' Blues

1 CD / Original Blues Classics / 2007-01-30

Tracks: Money's Gettin' Cheaper; Grab Me a Freight; Don't Let Go!; I've Been Treated Wrong; Evenin'; Cane River; Baby, How Long; Good Rockin' Man; Kansas City; Drinking Beer; Don't Let Go! - (alternate take)...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Personnel: Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals), T-Bone Walker (electric guitar), Clifford Scott, Bert Kendrix, Clarence Jones, Wayne Robertson.

Recorded in August, 1963. Originally released on Prestige ...continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon: Rockin' L.A.

1 CD / Fantasy / 2007-01-30

Tracks: You Got Me Runnin'; Once There Lived a Fool; Sweet Lotus Blossom; Call It Stormy Monday; Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You; Don't You Miss Your Baby / Careless Love / When The Saints Go Marching In / One...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Personnel: Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals), Teddy Edwards (tenor saxophone), Gerald Wiggins (piano), John Clayton (bass), Paul Humphrey (drums)

Recorded live at the Grand Avenue Bar, Los Angeles on ...continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon: Urban Blues Singing Legend [Box Set] [Remaster]

4 CD / JSP Records / 2006-10-31

Tracks: Confessing the Blues; Hard-Working Man's Blues; Shipyard Woman Blues; Ernestine; Roll on, Katy; Voodoo Woman Blues; I Want a Little Girl; Have You Ever Loved a Woman; Gone with the Blues; Wandering G...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

This extensive budget-priced four-CD box set includes studio and live versions of the legendary blues singer Jimmy Witherspoon's first hit, 1949's "Ain't Nobody's Business," as well as many other fine...continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon: California Blues

1 CD / Quadromania Klassik / 2006-05-03

Tracks: Roll on Katy; Gone with the Blues; Bar Fly Blues; Please Stop Playing These Blues, Boy; Christmas Blues; Cain River Blues; Ain't Nobody's Business; Back Water Blues; Frogimore Blues; In the Evening; ...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Jimmy Witherspoon: Spoon [Remaster]

1 CD / Collectables / 2006-03-28

Tracks: Lover Come Back to Me; Blues Serenade, A; Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me; Ain't Misbehavin'; We'll Be Together Again; I'll Always Be in Love with You; Just a Sittin' and a Rockin'; Just One More Ch...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Personnel: Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals, guitar); Jimmy Witherspoon; Si Zentner (trombone); Teddy Edwards (bass instrument); Al Viola (guitar); Lanny Morgan (alto saxophone); Gerald Wilson (trumpet); Her...continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon: Roots

1 CD / Collectables / 2006-03-14

Tracks: I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water; I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town; Key to the Highway; Did You Ever; Confessin' the Blues; Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out; Your Red Wagon; Rain Is Such ...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Personnel: Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals, guitar).

Liner Note Author: Nat Hentoff.

Jimmy Witherspoon laid out two great records in 1962 on Reprise, Spoon and this one. Roots places the great...continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon: 1950-1951

1 CD / Classics / 2006-02-21

Tracks: Drinkin' Beer (Have a Ball); Better Love Next Time, Pt. 1; Better Love Next Time, Pt. 2; Don't Ever Move a Woman into Your House; Hard Workin' Blues; Failing by Degrees; New Orleans Woman; I'm Goin' ...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Personnel: Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals); Chuck Norris , Johnny Rogers, Tiny Webb (guitar); Jewell L. Grant, Frank Sleet, Jackie Kelso (alto saxophone); Jack McVea (tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone); ...continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon: Ain't Nobody's Business [Snapper UK]

1 CD / Snapper / 2006-01-31

Tracks: Wandering Gal Blues; Hey Mr. Landlord; How I Hate to See X-Mas Come Around; Third Floor Blues; Money's Getting Cheaper; Skid Row Blues; How Long Blues; Ain't Nobody's Business, Pt. 1; Ain't Nobody's ...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Liner Note Author: Keith Briggs....continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon: Jimmy Witherspoon...Plus

1 CD / Ace (Label) / 2005-08-09

Tracks: Ain't Nobody's Business - (live); No Rollin' Blues - (live); Big Fine Girl - (live); Failing by Degrees - (live); New Orleans Woman - (live); I Done Found Out; Sweet Lovin' Baby; Fickle Woman; Drinki...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

This expanded reissue, part of Ace's ongoing series of original Crown reissues, is from 1958, and augments the original dozen songs with a further selection...continue...
Personnel: Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals); Mitchell "Tiny" Webb (guitar); Bumps Myers, Freddie Simon (saxophone); Chuck Waller, Don Hill, Jackie Kelso (alto saxophone); Jimmy Jackson , Jack McVea, Maxwell...continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon/Robben Ford: Live at the Notodden Blues Festival: 1991

1 CD / Blue Rock'It / 2005-01-01

Tracks: Doodlin'; Going Down Slow; Some of My Best Friends; Outskirts of Town; See See Rider; Pretty Woman; Ain't Nobody's Business; Patche Patche; Wonderful World; Walkin' by Myself; Big Legged Woman
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon/Robben Ford

Personnel: Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals); Robben Ford (guitar); Espen Fjelle (organ); Stanley Poplin (bass guitar); Patrick Ford (drums)....continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon: The Very Best of Jimmy Witherspoon: Miss Miss Mistreater

1 CD / Collectables / 2004-11-09

Tracks: Foolish Prayer; Lucille; Blues in Trouble; Two Little Girls; One Fine Gal; Don't Tell Me Now; Corn Whiskey; Day Is Dawning, The; Jay's Blues, Pt. 1; Jay's Blues, Pt. 2; Miss, Miss Mistreater; Back Ho...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Liner Note Author: Victor Pearlin.

Singer Jimmy Witherspoon was equally at home in both the jazz and blues genres, and he is among a handful of singers for whom the distinctions between the two...continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon: Cold Blooded Boogie

1 CD / Tuff City Records / 2004-10-05

Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Jimmy Witherspoon: Big Blues

1 Super Audio CD / JSP Records / 2004-08-03

Tracks: You Got Me Running; Whiskey Drinking Woman; Once There Lived a Fool; Just a Dream; Lotus Blossom; Big Boss Man; Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out; That's the One; Let's Think Awhile; Swing on...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Features the master at the peak of a long, productive career, with alto man Hal Singer alongside....continue...
Personnel: Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals, guitar); Jimmy Witherspoon; Harold "Hal" Smith (drums); Hal Singer (vocals, tenor saxophone); Jim Mullen (guitar); Peter King (alto saxophone, tenor saxophone); M...continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon: The Wind Is Blowin': Spoon's Best

1 CD / Roots Records / 2004-01-26

Tracks: Ain't Nobody Businss, Pt. 1 and 2; In the Evening When the Sun Goes Down; Back Water Blues; How I Hate to See Xmas Come Around (Christmas Blues); No Rollin' Blues; Big Fine Girl; Early Morning Blues;...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Jimmy Witherspoon: 1947-1948

1 CD / Classics / 2003-03-25

Tracks: Wandering Gal Blues; Hey Mr. Landlord; Cain River Blues; How I Hate to See Xmas Come Around (Christmas Blues); Third Floor Blues; Money's Gettin' Cheaper; Skid Row Blues; How Long Blues; TAin't Nobod...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Personnel: Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals); Tiny Webb, Louis Speiginer (guitar); Frank Sleet (alto saxophone); Maxwell Street Jimmy Davis , Buddy Floyd, Buddy Tate (tenor saxophone); Emmett Berry, Forest P...continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon: Hey Mrs. Jones

1 CD / Collectables / 2002-10-22

Tracks: Hey, Mrs. Jones; In the Dark; Tanya; I Ain't Mad at You, Pretty Baby; Have Faith; Lovey Dovey; I Don't Know; Warm Your Heart; Wee Baby Blues; If You Live the Life, You Pay the Price; Pink Champagne; ...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Personnel: Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals, guitar); Al Viola (guitar); Gerald Vinci, Darrel Terwilliger, Johnny Vidor Strings, Walter Wiemeyer, Walter Rower, Harry Hyams, Justin DiTullio, Stanley Harris, A...continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon: Spoon Meets Pao

1 CD / Eureka / 2002-10-01

Tracks: Send Me Mr Pao; Sad Life; Big Boss Man; Trouble in Mind; Got Me Runnin; Ain't Nobody's Business; Sweet Lotus Blossom; Gee Baby Ain't I Good to You
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Personnel includes: Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals); Eugene Pau (guitar)....continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon: Ain't Nobody's Business: Essential [Import]

2 CD / Import / 2002-05-23

Tracks: Hey Mr. Landlord; Wandering Gal Blues; Cain River Blues; Money's Gettin' Cheaper; Skid Row Blues; Ain't Nobody's Business, Pt. 1; Ain't Nobody's Business, Pt. 2; Backwater Blues; Frogimore Blues; In ...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Budget-price compilation for the late great blues singer. 25 tracks including 'Hey Mr. Landlord', 'Calm River Blues', 'Money's Getting Cheaper', 'Skid Row Blues' & 'Six...continue...
Personnel includes: Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals); Mitchell "Tiny" Webb (guitar); Jessie Price (drums).

Recorded between 1946 and 1948.

Personnel: Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals); Tiny Webb, Lou...continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon: Legends of the Blues [Box]

3 CD / JSP Records / 2002-02-27

Tracks: You Got Me Running; Whiskey Drinking Woman; Once There Lived a Fool; Just a Dream; Lotus Blossom; Big Boss Man; Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out; That's the One; Let's Think Awhile; Swing on...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

/Champion Jack Dupree/Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson.

This slightly odd three-disc set collects work from Jimmy Witherspoon, Champion Jack Dupree, and Eddie Cleanhead Vinson, giving each artist a dis...continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon: Sings Blues

1 CD / Aim Records (Australia) / 2001-10-01

Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Jimmy Witherspoon: Kansas City

1 CD / Midni / 2001-06-06

Tracks: Kansas City; Ain't Nobody's Business; Gee Baby Ain't I Been Good to You; Nobody Knows You; Goin to Chicago; C.C. Rider; Sweet Lotus Blossom; Trouble in Mind; Roll em Pete
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Jimmy Witherspoon: Tougher Than Tough

CD / Blue Moon (Import) / 1997-08-19

Tracks: Time's Getting Tougher Than Tough; How Long; Corrina, Corrina; C.C. Rider; Roll 'Em Pete; Everyday; Outskirts of Town; Kansas City; Trouble in Mind; St. Louis Blues; In Blues; Loser's Blues; Please S...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Jimmy Witherspoon: The Blues, The Whole Blues & Nothing But the Blues

1 CD / Indigo / 1994-11-01

Tracks: You Got a Hold of My Heart; It Never Rains But It Pours; Real Bad Day, A; Sooner or Later; Killing Time; Blues, the Whole Blues, and Nothing But the Blues, The; Help Me Operator; Would Man Be Satisfi...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Personnel: Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals); Gary Shaw (guitar); Steve Grainger (soprano saxophone, alto saxophone); Dick Heckstall-Smith (soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone); Pete Thomas (tenor saxophone);...continue...

Jimmy Witherspoon: The 'Spoon Concerts

1 CD / Fantasy / 1989-05-26

Tracks: Introduction; Time's Gettin' Tougher Than Tough; How Long Blues; Corina, Corina; C.C. Rider; Roll 'Em Pete; Every Day; Goin' to Kansas City; Outskirts of Town; Trouble in Mind; St. Louis Blues; No Ro...
Artists: Jimmy Witherspoon

Previously released as two separate LPs.

2 LPs on 1 CD: JIMMY WITHERSPOON AT MONTEREY (1959)/WITHERSPOON, MULLIGAN, WEBSTER AT THE RENAISSANCE (1959).

Personnel: Jimmy Witherspoon (vocal...continue...